Bulinus tropicus is a species of a tropical freshwater snail with a sinistral shell, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bulinidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.[3]
Bulinus tropicus | |
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Drawing of apertural view of the shell of Bulinus tropicus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Superorder: | Hygrophila |
Family: | Planorbidae |
Genus: | Bulinus |
Species: | B. tropicus |
Binomial name | |
Bulinus tropicus (Krauss, 1848) | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Distribution
Distribution of Bulinus tropicus includes:
References
External links
- Media related to Bulinus tropicus at Wikimedia Commons
- Mukaratirwa, S.; Munjere, I. F.; Takawira, M.; Chingwena, G. (December 2004). "Susceptibility of 7 freshwater gastropod species in Zimbabwe to infection with Gastrodiscus aegyptiacus (Cobbold, 1876) Looss, 1896". Journal of the South African Veterinary Association. 75 (4): 186–188. doi:10.4102/jsava.v75i4.481. ISSN 1019-9128. PMID 15830604.